On Saturday, July 15, The Highground will host its annual Vietnam Veterans Reunion combining Vietnam exhibits, Huey helicopter displays (a landing is planned weather permitting) and an opportunity to meet other Vietnam Veterans. There are typically 100 or more Vietnam Veterans who come together for the lunch.
This all takes place at The Highground Veterans Park. Founded as a Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 1984, The Highground continues to honor and remember those who served in the Vietnam War and their families.
The itinerary is as follows:
UH-1H Huey landing at The Highground (weather permitting and time to be determined)—sponsored by John & Donna Koutre
10am–5pm – “Vietnam Experience” Exhibit by Carl Bogar Jr. with Historic Military Impressions. This exhibit will be at The Highground Friday, July 14 – Sunday, July 16.
10am–5pm: “Tet Offensive 1968” Book Signing and Sales by Carl Bogar Jr.
10am–3pm: Static Display UH-1H Huey Helicopter – Courtesy of VVA 331
12:30pm–1:30pm: Lunch will be served at the Reunion (RSVP’s are appreciated). Please contact Theresa by email to museum@thehighground.us or call 715-743-4224.
The Highground is accepting sponsors for the Vietnam Veterans Reunion Lunch. Contact Theresa if you or your organization would like to be a sponsor.
For more information, send Theresa an email at museum@thehighground.us or call 715-743-4224.
The Highground is located at W7031 Ridge Rd, Neillsville WI 54456. thehighground.us.